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Fishing on Koh Kradan: a tranquil experience in the Andaman Sea

Koh Kradan, known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, also offers excellent fishing opportunities for those looking to enjoy a peaceful day on the water. This small, picturesque island in the Trang archipelago is an ideal spot for anglers who prefer calm, scenic environments over the hustle and bustle of larger tourist areas.

Fishing around Koh Kradan gives visitors a chance to catch a variety of species, including snapper, grouper, mackerel, and trevally. Whether you prefer coastal fishing or venturing further out into the deeper waters, Koh Kradan offers diverse fishing experiences that cater to all skill levels.

Coastal fishing : relaxing and rewarding

For those looking for a more relaxed experience, coastal fishing along the shores of Koh Kradan is a great option. The shallow waters around the island are home to species such as snapper and grouper, making it a perfect spot for beginners or casual anglers. The calm waters allow for a peaceful fishing experience, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the island while waiting for a catch.

Most fishing charters that operate around Koh Kradan provide all necessary equipment, so even if you’re new to fishing, it’s easy to get started. The serene atmosphere around the island ensures that you can fish without the distraction of larger crowds.

Deep sea fishing adventures

For those seeking a more challenging fishing experience, deep sea fishing trips around Koh Kradan offer the chance to catch larger species such as barracuda, trevally, and mackerel. These trips take you farther offshore, where the waters are deeper and the fish are bigger. Experienced anglers will enjoy the thrill of battling with fast-swimming species, while the more relaxed vibe of the Trang islands ensures that the fishing experience remains peaceful and enjoyable.

These deep sea fishing charters often depart from nearby islands such as Koh Mook, and it’s easy to arrange day trips that combine fishing with a bit of island hopping.

Fishing and island hopping combo tours

Many visitors to Koh Kradan choose to combine their fishing adventure with a bit of island hopping. Fishing and island hopping tours allow you to explore nearby islands such as Koh Ngai and Koh Mook, while also enjoying some of the best fishing spots in the region. These tours typically include multiple stops, giving you the chance to fish at different locations and enjoy a bit of sightseeing in between.

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just looking for a fun day out on the water, these combo tours provide a well-rounded experience that highlights the natural beauty of the Trang islands.

Fishing species around Koh Kradan

The waters surrounding Koh Kradan are home to a variety of fish species, including:

Snapper: Often caught in coastal waters, snapper is a common catch for anglers around the island.
Grouper: Known for their size and strength, groupers are a prized catch in both shallow and deep waters.
Mackerel: Fast and strong, mackerel provide a fun challenge for those venturing into deeper waters.
Trevally: A popular sport fish, trevally are known for their speed and are often targeted by experienced anglers.

Where to stay for the best fishing experiences

For those staying on Koh Mook, Nature Hill offers an ideal base for exploring the best fishing spots in the Trang islands. From Koh Mook, it’s easy to arrange fishing trips to nearby islands, including Koh Kradan and Koh Libong, which are known for their rich marine life. Whether you’re looking for a deep sea fishing adventure or a relaxing day of coastal fishing, Nature Hill can help you organize the perfect trip.

For Nature Hill guests, we organize boat trips to Koh Kradan for just 350 BHT, offering a convenient and affordable way to explore the nearby island.

You can also discover more about Koh Kradan, nearest island from Koh Mook

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